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The following Web sites provide additional information about the Guilford County School System, their challenges, and their initiatives. The list includes links to Web sites that provide information about education in the United States and educational sites specific to North Carolina.
- Department of Public Instruction (www.dpi.state.nc.us)
This Web site from the Department of Public Instruction provides information about all public schools in North Carolina. The organization offers the Standard Course of Study and report cards for all public schools in North Carolina.
- U.S. Department of Education (www.ed.gov)
The U.S. Department of Education establishes policies on education in America and collects data on all schools across the country.
- Education Week (www.edweek.org)
Editorial Projects in Education Inc. publishes Education Week, a newspaper about American education, Teacher Magazine, edweek.org, and Agent K-12. They publish special reports on issues ranging from technology to textbooks, as well as books of special interest to educators.
Their goal is to help raise the level of understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education, covering local, state, and national news and issues from preschool through the 12th grade.
- Guilford County Schools (www.gcsnc.com)
Guilford County Schools’ Web site provides information about school initiatives and overall student progress. The site is for parents, teachers, and the community.
- Guilford County Schools: Programs & Initiatives (www.gcsnc.com/programs/programs.htm)
This Guilford County Schools Web page lists additional initiatives that have been implemented throughout the system.
- Guilford Education Alliance (www.guilfordeducationalliance.org)
This site provides information about the Guilford Education Alliance, a community organization partnering with Guilford County Schools.
- LEARN NC (www.learnnc.org)
LEARN NC, a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Education, is a statewide network of educators using the power of the Internet to improve K-12 education in North Carolina. Their Web site offers a wide array of quality resources for K-12 classroom instruction and teacher professional development, all tied to the North Carolina Standard Course of Study.
- Great Schools (www.greatschools.net)
This Web site provides information about schools in the U.S. and lets you compare schools.
- Department of Public Instruction: NC Public Schools (www.ncpublicschools.org)
This Web site from the Department of Public Instruction provides information about all public schools in North Carolina. The organization offers the Standard Course of Study and report cards for all public schools in North Carolina.
- North Carolina Education Alliance (www.nceducationalliance.org)
The North Carolina Education Alliance is dedicated to fundamental reform of our state's education system.
The mission of the Alliance is to identify and publicize innovative, effective solutions to educational problems.
- North Carolina Window of Information on Student Education (www.ncwise.org)
This Web site provides information from the North Carolina Window of Information on Student Education (NC WISE).
- Teacher-World.com (www.teacher-world.com)
This Web site provides teachers with the information about how to begin or advance their careers as an educator. The site also provides information across states, offers lesson plans, and lists salary ranges for educators.
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